Technology

Assistant Professor Jiaqi Ma has received a five-year, $660,307 National Science Foundation CAREER award to investigate one of the most...

Albic soils, known for their pale, compacted layers and low fertility, may have found an unexpected ally in a combination...

For decades, physicists have been trying to understand what happens when a material that should conduct electricity instead behaves like...

A transparent object can be physically present yet nearly invisible to an ordinary camera. Glass, plastic films and living cells...

A global push to limit warming to 1.5 °C could create an unexpected threat to food security: less land available...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have developed an experimental anticancer compound that appears to make treatment-resistant tumors vulnerable again....

A new study in Nature Communications is drawing attention to a deceptively simple idea with potentially far-reaching consequences: groups may...

A subtle chemical switch on histone proteins may determine whether DNA gathers into liquid-like droplets inside the cell, according to...

Polyvinyl chloride, or PVC, has long been valued as one of the most practical plastics on Earth. Lightweight, durable, inexpensive...

As college football season approaches, a team of students and recent alumni at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering is...

A new study in Pediatric Research is examining whether a simple blood test taken early in life can predict which...

A bedside ultrasound technique is emerging as a potential alternative to repeated X-ray checks for placing nasojejunal feeding tubes in...

Monolithic perovskite/Cu(In,Ga)Se₂ tandem solar cells have reached a new performance milestone, with researchers reporting a certified power conversion efficiency of...

The Arctic is often portrayed as a wilderness ruled almost entirely by temperature, drought, and the slow movement of climate...

A Pocket-Sized AI Blood Analyzer Could Bring Continuous Health Monitoring Into the Home A portable blood-testing system developed by King’s...

A new optical communications strategy is turning one of light’s most intricate properties into a potential engine for faster, more...

Common ravens are thriving in landscapes reshaped by people—and that success may be putting vulnerable birds at greater risk. New...

A new atmospheric water harvesting system could turn wind directly into drinking water, without first converting the wind’s energy into...

A photonic chip no larger than a laboratory component has produced a form of quantum entanglement that could reshape how...

Artificial intelligence is learning to “look” less—and perform better. A research team in Japan has developed a multimodal AI system...